Direct Care Professional - Full-time / Part-time

Incredible opportunity as a Life Skills Trainer in Charlestown, Rhode Island where you will be working with an incredible team of professionals in providing the highest quality of service to the people we serve!

NeuroRestorative is about helping people. We serve people with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI), providing specialized post-acute rehabilitation services for people of all ages. In a variety of locations and settings, we offer a continuum of care and community-based programs including residential and day treatment options.

If you are looking to break into the human services field, develop your skills, or further your care giving experience in a dynamic, growing organization, then consider joining our team!

Every person needs the support of others, but we look for very special people to support adults with brain injuries. As a Life Skills Trainer with NeuroRestorative Rhode Island you’ll be one of those special people.

For NeuroRestorative Rhode Island and The MENTOR Network, the Life Skills Trainer is one of the most exemplary reflections of the wonderful mission driven work we do here every day. The people that carry out this rewarding, care giving support play an integral and crucial role in the success of our organization.

To that end, the Life Skills Trainer also happens to be one of the best places to start in our company with a myriad of career options to move up and across the organization. We in fact have many success stories from people at all levels that started out in the Life Skills Trainer role.

Whether you have previous experience in this capacity or this just sounds like the type of career path you would like to pursue…we want to hear from you!

Located in Charlestown, NeuroRestorative Rhode Island is seeking Life Skills Trainers to provide training, assistance and supervision to MENTOR ABI Group participants in the areas of living skills, therapeutic recreation, and other forms of assistance in both residential & community settings, assist with medical supervision, facilitate working relationships between community employers and MENTOR ABI Group participants, and cooperate with MENTOR ABI and any state Department of Human Service staff in any inspection or investigation.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Six months to one year of experience in the human services industry preferred
• Valid driver’s license from state of residence

Founded in 1980, The MENTOR Network is a national network of local human services providers offering an array of quality, community-based services in more than 30 states to adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain and spinal cord injuries and other catastrophic injuries and illnesses, and to youth with emotional, behavioral and medically complex challenges as well as their families.

EOE/AAE